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wuwojiti

Meaning

Common Definition

to use one or more of the "banned" syllables wu, wo, ji, or ti; to break toki pona phonotactics

Usage

sitelen pona

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F19B9

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Commentary

May be seen not as a word in toki pona, but as a kind of memorisation tool in English to refer to the "banned" syllables. Occasionally extended to wuwojitinmanna to include the illegal consecutive nasal consonants.

Origin

  • wu: toki pona, (sound); wo: toki pona, (sound); ji: toki pona, (sound); ti: toki pona, (sound)
  • Created by: unknown
  • Coined in: 2018, post-pu

Usage Data

  • Category: obscure
  • Usage: 20%

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